Scientists are uncovering a surprising way to influence bacteria—not by killing them, but by changing how they communicate.

New research shows some gut bacteria mimic myelin, tricking immunity to attack nerves and worsen MS. Non-inflammatory ...

If gut bacteria are too similar to the protective layer of nerves, they can misdirect the immune system and cause it to ...

Right now, inside your digestive tract, there are trillions of bacteria, fungi, and viruses that form a tiny universe known as the gut microbiome. New research shows that certain bacteria can alter ...

Half of the world’s human population is infected with the stomach bacteria called Helicobacter pylori, yet it causes disease in only about 10 percent of those infected. Other bacteria living in the ...

Recent research has identified practical ways to protect and deliver oxygen-sensitive gut bacteria for a path toward safer, ...

After a patient died with Legionnaires' disease, state testing found the dangerous bacteria lurking in the hospital's water ...

Infection with the stomach bacterium Helicobacter pylori could increase the risk of developing Alzheimer's disease: In people over the age of 50, the risk following a symptomatic infection can be an ...

BERKS COUNTY, Pa. (WPVI) -- Water at a government building in Berks County has tested positive for Legionella. Officials say the bacteria was found at the Berks County South Campus during routine ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio — The Cuyahoga County Justice Center’s water system was disinfected Friday due to the detection of bacteria that causes Legionnaires’ disease, the county said Friday in a news release.

MORE ON THIS. BARRY. WELL, WE’VE LEARNED THAT THIS IMPACTS SOME 700 STATE EMPLOYEES WHO WORK IN SPACE LEASED BY THE STATE. WE ARE AT 200 SAINT PAUL PLAZA ON SAINT PAUL PLACE IN DOWNTOWN BALTIMORE. THE ...

There is increasing evidence that gum disease is associated with increased risk of cardiovascular events, including heart ...